Clippers Blowout Suns 138-111; George Scores 25 in Win
January 12, 2024
The surging Los Angeles Clippers were riding a five-game winning streak before falling 106-103 to the Lakers on Sunday evening.
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The NBA Reflects on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 11, 2024
The efforts and sacrifices of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. still live in the hearts of countless pro athletes to this day. Several prominent figures in the NBA have shared how Dr. King made a significant impact on their lives.
Lakers Eliminated From Playoffs in Game Four Loss To Nuggets
May 23, 2023
After leading by as much as 16 points, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Denver Nuggets in Game Four of the Western Conference Finals. The loss eliminated the Purple and Gold from playoff contention.
Lakers Eliminate Grizzlies with 125-85 Victory
April 30, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers made a resounding statement defeating the second-seeded Memphis Grizzlies 125-85 in Game Six.
The Overtime Lakers Defeat Memphis Grizzlies In Game Four
April 25, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers protected their home court and took an authoritative 3-1 lead with their 117-111 win against the Memphis Grizzlies in overtime.
Lakers Take 2-1 Lead Against Grizzlies in First Round Series
April 23, 2023
Lakers center Anthony Davis made 31 points and 17 rebounds to help the Lakers defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 111-101. The Lakers led by as much as 29 points during the matchup.
Lakers Clinch Seventh Seed in NBA Playoffs
April 12, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers punched their ticket to the 2023 NBA Playoffs in their 108-102 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves in overtime.
The Clippers Struggled in Loss to Grizzlies, 108-94
April 3, 2023
The LA Clippers (41-37) lost to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday at the FedEx Forum in Memphis (49-28), 108-94. The teams were playing for the second time over three days in Memphis.
Lakers Defeat Warriors, Davis Dominates in Win
March 7, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers (31-34) defeated the Golden State Warriors (34-31) on Sunday, 113 -105. The Lakers managed to win without their leader LeBron James and point guard D’Angelo Russell. James remains out with a foot tendon injury suffered against the Dallas Mavericks on February 26. Russell remains out, his fifth straight absence due to a sprained right ankle.
Anthony Reaches Ninth in All-Time NBA Scoring, Lifting Lakers to 121-118 Win Over Grizzlies
October 26, 2021
Carmelo Anthony scored a game-high 28 points, moving into ninth place All-Time in NBA scoring as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 121-118 to pick up their first win of the season in front of a sellout crowd at Staples Center on Sunday night.
LAKERS ANNOUNCE ADDITIONS TO COACHING AND TRAINING STAFFS
September 15, 2021
The Los Angeles Lakers announced today that the team has hired David Fizdale and John Lucas III as assistant coaches on Head Coach Frank Vogel’s staff, joining assistant coaches Phil Handy, Mike Penberthy, Miles Simon and Quinton Crawford.
Fizdale returns to the bench after serving as head coach of the New York Knicks from 2018-20 and the Memphis Grizzlies from 2016-18. Prior to joining the Grizzlies for his first NBA head coaching assignment, Fizdale spent the previous eight seasons (2008-09 thru 2015-16) with the Miami Heat as an assistant coach. During his tenure in Miami, the Heat won back-to-back NBA Championships in 2012 and 2013, and more Playoff games (70) and series (15) than any other NBA team. The Los Angeles native was an assistant coach for one season in Golden State (2003-04) and for four seasons in Atlanta (2004-08).
Lakers Waive Jordan Bell
November 24, 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers have requested waivers on center Jordan Bell, it was announced today.
Lakers Sign Marc Gasol
November 24, 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed center Marc Gasol, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released.
The Lakers’ Shooting Struggles Continue In 108-86 Defeat Against The OKC Thunder
August 6, 2020
Despite the mounting list of recent accolades, the Lakers have had a glaring problem on offense. Los Angeles has shot poorly from both the field and from distance with an inability to seemingly get into any type of offensive rhythm. In fact, the team has shot 40.1 percent from the field and a mere 23.3 percent from deep.
L.A. Clippers Sign Two-Time All-Star Joakim Noah
March 9, 2020
The L.A. Clippers have signed free agent Joakim Noah, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations, Lawrence Frank. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released.